Activities and experiments at the World Science Festival in Brisbane are helping to get kids excited about studying science and engineering.
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Roar edge Victory 1-0 to hand Sydney Premiers' Plate
Brisbane’s win over Melbourne Victory confirms Sydney FC will win the 2016/17 A-League Premiers’ Plate.
Long-term planning, not 'knee-jerk' action needed to tackle SA blackouts: professor
No-one should have been surprised by the recent blackouts in South Australia, researchers tell the World Science Festival in Brisbane, saying the warning signs had been there for months.
Over 15,000 turn out for Crows-Lions AFLW grand final
“Go girls we’re here for ya”: Free transports helps get 15,000 fans to the inaugural AFL Women’s grand final, after the game was moved to Carrara due to damage at the Gabba grounds.
Crows scoop first AFLW premiership, winning GF by just one goal
An Erin Phillips-led Adelaide Crows storm to the first AFL Women’s premiership, edging Brisbane by a goal in the grand final at Carrara Stadium.
Taxidermists put skills on display at World Science Festival
Rare and endangered animals are given new lives by a team of Queensland Museum taxidermists, who share their skills at the World Science Festival.
Students create solutions for future water instability
Students develop solutions for the future of humanity if water level rises, having people live in high-rise apartment buildings and drive boats instead of cars.
Crows hope to make history against Brisbane in first-ever AFLW grand final
Wet weather could play a part in the result of today’s inaugural AFL Women’s grand final between Adelaide and Brisbane on the Gold Coast.
Professor Ian Frazer recalls 'lucky' discovery of cervical cancer vaccine
Professor Ian Frazer, the immunologist responsible for the vaccine against human papillomavirus, says he got lucky and treatment for other cancers remains a major challenge.
The Great Barrier Reef comes to life on Brisbane's riverside
Researchers create mini marine ecosystem in Brisbane to inform and connect people to the Great Barrier Reef and the threat of climate change, as part of the World Science Festival.